Associate Provost Emerita, International Programs And Services
University of Southern Indiana
Heidi Gregori-Gahan has been active in the field of international education for more than 40 years. As Associate Provost for International Programs at the University of Southern Indiana, she developed and managed a comprehensive unit responsible for international recruitment and retention, the Intensive English program, the development and implementation of study abroad programs, and campus-wide programming. She has held regional and national positions with NAFSA: Association of International Educators, including Vice President for Professional Development, Chair of the Leadership Development Committee, and Region VI Chair. She currently serves as past chair of the Board of the International Student Exchange Program (ISEP), a network of 300 universities in 50 countries. Ms. Gregori-Gahan has presented regionally, nationally and overseas at events hosted by NAFSA, ISEP, EducationUSA, and she has received numerous grants to fund international projects that have enhanced both the campus and the community.
Ms. Gregori-Gahan has always believed in the transformational power of international education and its role in creating a more peaceful world. She is grateful for the professional nourishment she gained through her service to the NAFSA network, and she feels privileged to have worked with so many outstanding students and colleagues over the course of her career. Upon her retirement from the University of Southern Indiana in July 2020, Heidi was granted emerita status by the USI Board of Trustees. In recognition of her career achievements in advancing the goals of international education and exchange, she received the NAFSA Life Membership Award in May 2020. She has continued in the part-time role of International Advancement Specialist at USI to work on international alumni engagement and development of a scholarship initiative.
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Friday, June 3, 2022
9:30 AM – 10:20 AM MDT